Mechanical Site Manager

Freelance Mechanical Site Manager - North Yorkshire

Project: Various education & core sector projects

Location: North Yorkshire

Job Type: Freelance

Duration: 9 Months Minimum
Reporting into: Contracts Manager

Why Join?

* Enhance your expertise by contributing to a diverse portfolio of high-profile and impactful projects
* Join a well-established company with over 30 years of experience in mechanical and electrical installation and maintenance

What We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

* SMSTS or SSSTS - essential
* First Aid - essential
* Valid CSCS / JIB Card - essential

Experience:

* Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully delivering mechanical packages £2m+
* Extensive background within the industry with at least 3 years of experience working in a similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor

Key Skills:

* Strong mechanical knowledge
* Competent IT / software skills
* Extensive health and safety knowledge
* Effective communication skills, verbal and written
* Ability to organise and manage project schedules
* A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards
* Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively
* In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes
* In depth understanding of mechanical systems such as HVAC, piping, and plumbing
* Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications

About the Company

Our client is a long-established mechanical & electrical contractor known for delivering reliable, high-quality solutions across commercial, industrial, and public sector environments. With a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and technical expertise, the company offers a full range of services including electrical installations, testing and inspection, maintenance, and project support.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Site Manager to help deliver mechanical packages across multiple education and core sector projects across North Yorkshire with occasional travel to further sites required. You will be responsible for supporting on-site delivery, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, and driving programmes to meet agreed cost, quality, and time objectives.

Key Responsibilities

* Inductions
* Safety briefings
* Oversee subcontractors
* Conduct routine safety audits and on-site inspections
* Address technical issues on-site and implement effective solutions
* Ensure work proceeds in accordance with the project plan and schedule
* Approve invoices for mechanical work and manage contractor